The Egg

Uploaded: June 17, 2010 10:18:39

Description

Its a performing arts venue designed by Wallace Harrison and built between 1966 and 1978 under engineer Peter A. Steinborn. It houses two amphitheatres. A concrete girdle that surrounds The Egg is attached to a stem that goes down six stories into the Plaza to support the weight of the building.
Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York.

Comments

Hal Bambrick June 17, 2010

Very Cool Capture Renata, Well Done!!!. #1279747

Mariann Kovats level-classic June 17, 2010

Great capture, Renata! Wonderful tones, details and texture! #8701206

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 17, 2010

Great find and MT image Renata! Jeff #8701220

JudyAnn Rector level-classic June 17, 2010

Wow, wonderful photo, Renata... definitely unusual fer sure! #8701224

Bojan Bencic level-classic June 17, 2010

Amazing architecture, Renata. Great capture. #8701308

John Connolly June 17, 2010

What an incredible building, Renata! A wonderful POV and great capture, thanks for sharing this unusual sight with us! #8701328

Yulianto Soeroso June 17, 2010

only wow! #8701376

David Van Camp June 17, 2010

Definitely a cool & unusual shape baby! Love ya :* #8701664

David Phalen June 17, 2010

Way cool!! Outstanding comp, colors and details!! #8701672

Mark Seiter level-classic June 17, 2010

another very cool shot Renata of an Albany landmark.....well done #8701880

Renee Doyle June 17, 2010

Very interesting sculpture and excellent capture Renata! #8702128

Ujjwal Mukherjee June 18, 2010

Wow! Spectacular architecture, a superb capture and presentation,Renata!! #8702190

Barbara Waldoch June 18, 2010

Terrific capture, Renata! #8702207

Patti Coblentz June 18, 2010

What an amazing structure! Your POV is fantastic, Renata!

Patti #8702892

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 18, 2010

Amazing architecture & you captured it with superb clarity, detail, tones, pov & beauty! Beautiful & terrific work, as always, Renata! #8703254

Daniella Puente June 19, 2010

Awesome :))) #8704737

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe June 19, 2010

Definitely an unusual shape, Renata...very well captured (and interesting facts)! #8705030

Rona L. Schwarz June 28, 2010

Super MT entry, Renata! Really unusual shape and very well captured! #8722459

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic July 12, 2010

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #8751469

Aimee S. McMaster July 12, 2010

..so cool Renata...congratulations... #8751530

Bojan Bencic level-classic July 12, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist, Renata. #8751560

Jean-Pierre Ducondi July 12, 2010

Another Big congrats on your finalist Renata.
JP #8753219

Patti Coblentz July 12, 2010

Big congratulations on this finalist, Renata! #8753287

Sherran Andersen level-classic July 12, 2010

Congrats Renata. #8755194

Sarah G July 12, 2010

Congrats on the Finalist. It was an awesome MT. #8755258

Ujjwal Mukherjee July 13, 2010

I knew it!!
Congratulations on your fantastic finalist,Renata!! #8755983

Janet McNeil level-classic July 13, 2010

Congratulations on this well deserved Finalist!! #8756258

Anita Hogue July 13, 2010

A super find and capture, Renata! Congratulations! #8757606

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic July 13, 2010

Renata

Congratulations on this super photo :)

Ysa... #8757850

Rona L. Schwarz July 13, 2010

So glad to see this one again, Renata! It was so perfect for the MT and such a great capture! Congratulations on another outstanding finalist and good luck with it in the next round! #8758049

Mitch Spence level-classic July 13, 2010

Such a dramatic structure and a beautifully captured image, Renata. Congratulations. #8758077

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe July 13, 2010

Congrats Renata on your Finalist!! Jeff #8758244

Linda Blair July 13, 2010

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist!!!!! #8758510

Rolando Rosito July 13, 2010

Congratulations on your finalist Renata! #8758527

John Connolly July 13, 2010

Congratultions on this wonderful finalist Renata! Well done! #8758766

Debra R. Harder July 13, 2010

This is such an amazing image, Renata! Huge congratulations on your EXCELLENT finalist! Deb #8758988

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 13, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS and good luck Renata! #8759668

Sam Britt July 13, 2010

Congratulations, Renata!! #8760274

Carol L. Fowler July 13, 2010

Congrats! #8760276

Anna Krukowska July 14, 2010

Interesting building and capture! Congratulation on your Finalist!!! #8764447

Renata Gusciora July 19, 2010

Thank you everybody for your nice words!!!:-) #8774224

Carlos Esteban Solis Fallas July 31, 2012

Amazing photo! Congrats!!!! #10255332

Renata Gusciora July 07, 2013

Gracias, Carlos!!!:-) #10759161

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